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Writing AIDS : gay literature, language, and analysis

Publication date: 1993

Topics: United States, American literature History and criticism 20th century, American literature Male authors History and criticism, Gay men's writings, American, Homosexuality and literature, Literature, Modern, Literature, Modern -- Male authors, Gay men Intellectual life United States, AIDS (Disease) in literature, Gay men's writings, American -- History and criticism, American literature -- Male authors -- History and criticism, American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism, Literature, Modern -- Male authors -- History and criticism, Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism, Gay men -- United States -- Intellectual life, Homosexuality and literature -- History -- 20th century, Gay men in literature, Gay men's writings -- History and criticism, Letterkunde, AIDS, Subcultuur, Homoseksualiteit, American literature, American literature -- Male authors, Gay men's writings, Gay men -- Intellectual life, Gay mens' writings, American History and criticism, Gay men's writings History and criticism, Literature, Modern Men authors History and criticism, Literature, Modern Male authors History and criticism, Literature, Modern History and criticism 20th century, Homosexuality and literature History 20th century, Gay's writings History and criticism

Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press

Collection: inlibrary; printdisabled; marygrovecollege; internetarchivebooks; americana

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

viii, 352 pages ; 24 cm

"Annotated bibliography of AIDS literature, 1982-91 / Franklin Brooks and Timothy F. Murphy": pages 321-339

Includes bibliographical references and index

On writing AIDS : introduction / Suzanne Poirier -- The mirror and the tank : "AIDS," subjectivity, and the rhetoric of activism / Lee Edelman -- The language of war in AIDS discourse / Michael S. Sherry -- Plague in Germany, 1939/1989 : cultural images of race, space, and disease / Sander L. Gilman -- Fantom images : Hervé Guibert and the writing of "sida" in France / Emily Apter -- Apocalyptic utterance in Edmund White's "An oracle" / Richard Dellamora -- Eloquence and epitaph : Black nationalism and the homophobic impulse in responses to the death of Max Robinson / Phillip Brian Harper -- AIDS 101 / Peter M. Bowen -- AIDS narratives on television : whose story? / Paula A. Treichler -- "And once I had it all" : AIDS narratives and memories of an American dream / John M. Clum -- Refusing the name : the absence of AIDS in recent American gay male fiction / James W. Jones

Immersive and counterimmersive writing about AIDS : the achievement of Paul Monette's Love alone / Joseph Cady -- Dante on Fire Island : reinventing heaven in the AIDS elegy / James Miller -- Testimony / Timothy F. Murphy -- Annotated bibliography of AIDS literature, 1982-91 / Franklin Brooks and Timothy F. Murphy